Is this photo a crime against women?

The luxury fashion house Yves Saint Laurent has long been the darling of the European elite and famed for its provocative artwork. But is this image a step too far, even for fashion?

BANNED: The Yves Saint Laurent ad, which originally appeared in ‘Elle’ magazine, was banned by the British Advertising Standards Authority, which upheld a complaint that the model appeared to be ‘unhealthily’ thin